Lionel Messi reaches MLS milestone as fastest MLS player to notch 100 goal contributions following Inter Miami's 4-2 win over Toronto FC.

Inter Miami and Toronto FC are both coming off embarrassing home losses heading into Saturday showdown.

They’re wearing the orange and white-striped jersey of Abanderado Grandoli, the neighborhood club where Lionel Messi’s soccer journey started 34 years ago. From a nearby building, a mural of a young Messi watches over the children as they chase the ball.

With his stunning strike against Real Madrid on Sunday, Marcus Rashford became just the second Barcelona player this century to net a direct free kick in El Clasico, joining the legendary Lionel Messi in an exclusive two-man club.

The former Barcelona legend had much to say about the prodigious star of the present day.

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Lionel Messi set another MLS record on Saturday as he became the fastest player to reach 100 goal contributions in the league’s regular season. Of course he did. Messi got a goal and two assists in Inter Miami’s 4-2 win away to Toronto FC,